Chamtha - Bachhwara, Begusarai

Chamtha is a village situated in the Bachhwara subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bachhwara and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Chamatha-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamtha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamtha is 237808. The village covers a total geographical area of 1935 hectares and falls under the 851111 pincode. Dalsinghsarai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Chamtha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chamtha

As per Census 2011, Chamtha village has a total population of 32,434 people, consisting of 17,129 males and 15,305 females. The village has 6,602 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 6,515 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 13,297 literate and 19,137 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6,413 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chamtha are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chamtha

Chamtha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Chamtha

Chamtha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harpar Bochaha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalsinghsarai to Chamtha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Begusarai to Chamtha is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chamtha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamtha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chamtha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamtha village are given below:

FAQs about Chamtha